Horror Haiku Club Prompt
June 7 - Freydís Eiríksdóttir
Daughter of Erik the Red, Freydis sailed with vikings who discovered North America. She was a fierce fighter, the sagas tell us that she even fought while eight months pregnant.
Your prompt is FREYDÍS EiRÍKSDÓTTIR.
Pregnant and pissed off
Unloosed by battle fury
No man by her side
The sagas also tell us she was unscrupulous, vengeful, and manipulative. Her brother Leif foretold that her descendants would have little prosperity.
battle braids blowing
fearsome Freydis fells foul foes
relentless rebel
Surge forward, brave one
Let your child learn truth of life
All is not sweetness